NR 304 Exam 1 Review Questions and
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Your patient is sent to the ED for complaints of pain, redness and edema of the LLE
with a diagnosis of r/o DVT. In the ER the patient will have diagnostic testing complete
to confirm the providers diagnosis. To screen for DVT you would:
A) Measure circumference of the ankle
B) Check temperature with the palm of hand.
C) Compress dorsalis pedis pulse, looking for blood return
D) Measure widest point with a tape measure - answerD) Measure widest point with a
tape measure
You are a nursing student on a medical unit. A new admission requires a complete
assessment; however your clinical instructor asks you to assess the lymphatic system
of the patient. Which of the following organs aids the lymphatic system?
A) Liver, lymph nodes, and stomach
B) Pancreas, small intestine and stomach
C) Spleen, tonsils and thymus
D) Pancreas, spleen and tonsils - answerC) Spleen, tonsils and thymus
You assess a patient who has 4+ edema of the right leg. What is the best way to
document this finding?
A) Mild pitting, no perceptible swelling of the leg
B) Moderate pitting, indentation subsides rapidly
C) Deep pitting, leg looks swollen
D) Very deep pitting, indentation lasts a long time - answerD) Very deep pitting,
indentation lasts a long time
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing diarrhea. Which physiological
response to diarrhea should the nurse be most concerned about?
A) Dehydration
B) Malnutrition
C) Excoriated skin
D) Urinary Incontinence - answerA) Dehydration
Answers Latest 2025!! Brand New
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Your patient is sent to the ED for complaints of pain, redness and edema of the LLE
with a diagnosis of r/o DVT. In the ER the patient will have diagnostic testing complete
to confirm the providers diagnosis. To screen for DVT you would:
A) Measure circumference of the ankle
B) Check temperature with the palm of hand.
C) Compress dorsalis pedis pulse, looking for blood return
D) Measure widest point with a tape measure - answerD) Measure widest point with a
tape measure
You are a nursing student on a medical unit. A new admission requires a complete
assessment; however your clinical instructor asks you to assess the lymphatic system
of the patient. Which of the following organs aids the lymphatic system?
A) Liver, lymph nodes, and stomach
B) Pancreas, small intestine and stomach
C) Spleen, tonsils and thymus
D) Pancreas, spleen and tonsils - answerC) Spleen, tonsils and thymus
You assess a patient who has 4+ edema of the right leg. What is the best way to
document this finding?
A) Mild pitting, no perceptible swelling of the leg
B) Moderate pitting, indentation subsides rapidly
C) Deep pitting, leg looks swollen
D) Very deep pitting, indentation lasts a long time - answerD) Very deep pitting,
indentation lasts a long time
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing diarrhea. Which physiological
response to diarrhea should the nurse be most concerned about?
A) Dehydration
B) Malnutrition
C) Excoriated skin
D) Urinary Incontinence - answerA) Dehydration
